Tomas Sosa
Argentine chess grandmaster (born 1998)
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Tomas Sosa (born September 9, 1998) is an Argentine chess grandmaster.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 9, 1998 |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Argentina |
| Title | Grandmaster (2022)[1] |
| FIDE rating | 2546 (June 2026) |
| Peak rating | 2575 (May 2024) |
Chess career
In September 2019, he won the blitz tournament held during the Ciutat de Barcelona Masters. He finished in 9th place in the main event and was the highest-ranking IM.[2]
In December 2020, he won the La Palma IM tournament, scoring 7.5/9 and finishing 1.5 points ahead of the runner-up.[3]
He was awarded the Grandmaster title in 2022.
In 2023, he was the Iberoamerican Rapid Champion.[4]
He has served as one of the coaches for Argentine prodigy Faustino Oro.[5]
In April 2025, he finished in 4th place at the Menorca Open, ranking ahead of Andy Woodward, Edgar Mamedov, and Sam Shankland on tiebreaks.[6]